Baltimore’s sky and sea will soon be swarming with sailors and aviators as part of Maryland Fleet Week and Air Show Baltimore, taking place October 3-9. The USAF Thunderbirds will headline the event with flying demonstrations from the F-16 Fighting Falcon.
Maryland Fleet Week and Air Show Baltimore celebrates the rich maritime traditions of the Chesapeake Bay and the contributions of Maryland’s national defense. The week-long event is planned by the Maryland Department of Commerce, Maryland Office of Tourism, Visit Baltimore, and Historic Ships in Baltimore in conjunction with the U.S. Navy. Northrop Grumman Corporation, whose Mission Systems sector is headquartered in Linthicum, is the event's title sponsor.
The event is also scheduled to include a Canadian F-18 demonstration, the GEICO Skytypers (a flight squadron of six vintage WWII aircrafts), a USAF A-10 demonstration, as well as an aerial performance by Scott Francis featuring MXS maneuvers.
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